Barack Obama backs Troy Jackson for Senate

States Newsroom · October 8, 2026

Former President Barack Obama endorsed Democratic U.S. Senate nominee Troy Jackson on Thursday. “Troy Jackson is running to be your next senator, and I’m proud to be on board,” Obama said in a video message . “In this economy, we need a fighter like Troy.” The video weighing into Maine’s race against incumbent…

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